As the 113th Congress grows more antagonistic, it seems that energy efficiency is one of the few issues on which almost everybody in the government can agree. Using energy more efficiently saves money, helps prevent...more

As noted in the post “EPA Gets the Vapors and Commercial Real Estate Feels the Chill,” EPA is now addressing the issue of vapor intrusion – harmful vapors from soil contamination migrating into buildings. The agency is doing...more

EPA is worried that you may be a canary. Your realtor may share the worry. It’s not that you recently sprouted feathers or a beak. But just as miners carried caged canaries to warn if air was unsafe, EPA is concerned that...more